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#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.
KPIX 5 is looking for an experienced assignment editor who understands the importance of breaking news, as well as developing enterprise stories, and planning for both daily coverage and longer-term events. Monitoring scanners, answering phone calls, coordinating logistics, and diligently dispatching crews to breaking news are the prerequisites for the position.
The ideal candidate must be competitive, with a will to win and a proven track record of developing contacts, thinking creatively, working collaboratively, and delving deeper into the news of the day. Planning will be a critical daily responsibility.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Candidates need a minimum of three years of experience as an Assignment Editor.
- Knowledge of Bay Area preferred. Exceptional organizational skills, ability to reason and make informed decisions under calm.
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Must have the ability to operate a desktop computer and master the relevant systems and platforms.
- Must be familiar with all newsroom functions, including digital platforms and use of social media tools.
- Must be available to work mornings, nights, weekends and holidays.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Must be able to operate keyboard with accuracy and swiftness
- Have a valid driver’s license in order to work at breaking news locations if needed.
- Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
- Work environment is dynamic, and includes noise from scanners, two-way radios and televisions.
CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News’ streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.
Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting’s television station should contact [email protected].
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $80,000.00 – 88,000.00.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.
- Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
- Generous paid time off.
- An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
- Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
- Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
- Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
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Leidos Health & Services Sector is seeking a Senior Technical Editor to support the Department of Defense’s personnel testing and assessment mission. The Senior Technical Editor provides expert editing of scientific reports, technical and user documentation, test items, and research products.
**This job posting is in anticipation of future work**
The contract provides comprehensive scientific, analytic, and operational support to the DoD for the development, administration, evaluation, and continuous improvement of its personnel testing and assessment programs. Support includes behavioral science research, psychometric analysis, test development, operational test administration, data collection, statistical modeling, and technical assistance for computer-based and paper-and-pencil testing systems—including the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB),language proficiency tests, and other accession-related assessments. The contractor delivers research studies, analytic products, test specifications, scoring algorithms, technical documentation, and system support to ensure the validity, reliability, fairness, and operational effectiveness of DoD’s testing enterprise used to classify and select individuals for military service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Edit and refine technical documents for clarity, precision, and consistency.
- Apply APA style and other required editorial standards to all deliverables.
- Generate editorial guidelines and ensure uniformity across teams.
- Collaborate with authors to ensure content accuracy and coherence.
- Review materials for readability, structure, and compliance with required formats.
Required Qualifications:
- Education: Master’s or PhD plus at least 10 years of experience in scientific report editing or test item writing/editing and thorough knowledge of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, capable of rewriting and final editing based on general guidance/principals/examples, capable of generating editing rules from general guidance/principals/examples.
- Skills:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as a member of a team.
- Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritize, and manage own work.
- Demonstrated commitment to meeting high standards for product and service quality.
- Desire to learn and develop inventive methods that respond to client needs.
- Demonstrated experience editing scientific, technical, or analytic documents for clarity, accuracy, structure, and consistency.
- Expert knowledge of the APA Publication Manual and ability to apply editorial standards consistently across complex documents.
- Ability to edit documents involving statistical results, tables, figures, test specifications, and methodological content.
- Proven capability to revise drafts based on high-level guidance and develop editing rules or style standards from general principles.
- Ability to identify inconsistencies, errors, or ambiguities in technical content.
- Excellent written communication skills and command of grammar, syntax, and professional tone.
- Ability to manage multiple documents and deadlines while maintaining high quality standards.
- Experience collaborating with subject-matter experts, analysts, and researchers to refine content without altering technical meaning.
- Proficiency with common document tools (e.g., Microsoft Word, track changes, version control, style templates).
- Security Clearance: Must possess or be able to obtain a DoD Common Access Card (CAC) and successfully complete a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) fingerprint check and a National Agency Check with Written Inquiries (NACI) check. US Citizenship is required.
- Location: This position is eligible for 75% remote work with occasional on-site work as required by customer and/or contract needs. Candidate must be located or willing to relocate within commuting distance of Seaside, CA.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with or within the DoD.
- Familiarity with DTAC and its mission and objectives.
- Experience editing documents involving psychometrics, statistics, behavioral science, or data analysis.
- Familiarity with federal or DoD documentation standards and deliverable requirements.
- Experience developing or maintaining editorial style guides or quality control checklists.
- Knowledge of Section 508 accessibility requirements for federal documents.
- Experience supporting high-stakes testing, assessment programs, or government-sponsored research.
- Familiarity with document management systems and collaborative editing environments.
At Leidos, we don’t want someone who “fits the mold”—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.”
If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You’ll fit right in.
Original Posting:
January 14, 2026
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $105,300.00 – $190,350.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any),or other law.
#Remote
Leidos Health & Services Sector is seeking a Senior Technical Editor to support the Department of Defense’s personnel testing and assessment mission. The Senior Technical Editor provides expert editing of scientific reports, technical and user documentation, test items, and research products.
**This job posting is in anticipation of future work**
The contract provides comprehensive scientific, analytic, and operational support to the DoD for the development, administration, evaluation, and continuous improvement of its personnel testing and assessment programs. Support includes behavioral science research, psychometric analysis, test development, operational test administration, data collection, statistical modeling, and technical assistance for computer-based and paper-and-pencil testing systems—including the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB),language proficiency tests, and other accession-related assessments. The contractor delivers research studies, analytic products, test specifications, scoring algorithms, technical documentation, and system support to ensure the validity, reliability, fairness, and operational effectiveness of DoD’s testing enterprise used to classify and select individuals for military service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Edit and refine technical documents for clarity, precision, and consistency.
- Apply APA style and other required editorial standards to all deliverables.
- Generate editorial guidelines and ensure uniformity across teams.
- Collaborate with authors to ensure content accuracy and coherence.
- Review materials for readability, structure, and compliance with required formats.
Required Qualifications:
- Education: Master’s or PhD plus at least 10 years of experience in scientific report editing or test item writing/editing and thorough knowledge of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, capable of rewriting and final editing based on general guidance/principals/examples, capable of generating editing rules from general guidance/principals/examples.
- Skills:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as a member of a team.
- Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritize, and manage own work.
- Demonstrated commitment to meeting high standards for product and service quality.
- Desire to learn and develop inventive methods that respond to client needs.
- Demonstrated experience editing scientific, technical, or analytic documents for clarity, accuracy, structure, and consistency.
- Expert knowledge of the APA Publication Manual and ability to apply editorial standards consistently across complex documents.
- Ability to edit documents involving statistical results, tables, figures, test specifications, and methodological content.
- Proven capability to revise drafts based on high-level guidance and develop editing rules or style standards from general principles.
- Ability to identify inconsistencies, errors, or ambiguities in technical content.
- Excellent written communication skills and command of grammar, syntax, and professional tone.
- Ability to manage multiple documents and deadlines while maintaining high quality standards.
- Experience collaborating with subject-matter experts, analysts, and researchers to refine content without altering technical meaning.
- Proficiency with common document tools (e.g., Microsoft Word, track changes, version control, style templates).
- Security Clearance: Must possess or be able to obtain a DoD Common Access Card (CAC) and successfully complete a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) fingerprint check and a National Agency Check with Written Inquiries (NACI) check. US Citizenship is required.
- Location: This position is eligible for 75% remote work with occasional on-site work as required by customer and/or contract needs. Candidate must be located or willing to relocate within commuting distance of Seaside, CA.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with or within the DoD.
- Familiarity with DTAC and its mission and objectives.
- Experience editing documents involving psychometrics, statistics, behavioral science, or data analysis.
- Familiarity with federal or DoD documentation standards and deliverable requirements.
- Experience developing or maintaining editorial style guides or quality control checklists.
- Knowledge of Section 508 accessibility requirements for federal documents.
- Experience supporting high-stakes testing, assessment programs, or government-sponsored research.
- Familiarity with document management systems and collaborative editing environments.
At Leidos, we don’t want someone who “fits the mold”—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.”
If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You’ll fit right in.
Original Posting:
January 14, 2026
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $105,300.00 – $190,350.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any),or other law.
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Job Description
A non-union, festival-bound short thriller is casting a male actor for a lead role in a suspense-driven narrative. The project centers on a psychologically complex character whose charm and persuasion mask darker intentions. This role is ideal for an actor comfortable exploring layered, intense material in a cinematic short film setting.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a central character in a short thriller film
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Perform scripted scenes requiring emotional depth and psychological nuance
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Collaborate closely with the director to develop character motivation and tension
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Participate in scenes involving light intimacy, including kissing
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Maintain professionalism on set during scheduled shoot days
Requirements
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Male actors ages 35–55
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Strong dramatic acting ability
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Comfortable portraying a manipulative, complex character
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Willing to perform scenes involving intimacy
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Must be able to work locally in Los Angeles
Compensation
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Copy and screen credit
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Meals provided during production
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Transportation provided
Open Call for Models and Talent
Job Description
A professional talent agency is hosting a weekly open call for models and on-camera talent in Los Angeles. This open call welcomes fresh faces interested in fashion, commercial, and on-camera opportunities. The agency is seeking confident individuals with strong presence and a natural look who are ready to be considered for future bookings and representation.
Job Responsibilities
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Attend an in-person open call to be evaluated by agency representatives
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Present yourself confidently with a clean, natural appearance
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Follow basic instructions during the open call process
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Be prepared to be photographed or briefly evaluated on site
Requirements
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Ages 16–25
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All genders, all ethnicities, all sizes
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Women: height 5’7”–5’11”
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Men: height 5’11”–6’3”
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Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
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Arrive wearing all-black, fitted clothing
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Little to no makeup preferred
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No comp cards or professional photos required
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Comfortable being outdoors and prepared for sun exposure
Compensation
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Opportunity for professional representation
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Consideration for paid modeling and on-camera bookings
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Industry exposure through agency open call
Kids for Law Firm Commercial
Job Description
A kids commercial is casting young performers for a family breakfast scene in a paid law firm advertisement. This project is seeking natural, expressive children who can deliver a short line in Spanish on camera. The role is simple, upbeat, and focused on authentic family moments.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in a family breakfast scene for a commercial
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Deliver a short Spanish line naturally on camera
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Follow light direction from the director
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Participate in a self-tape audition
Requirements
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Boy around 8 years old
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Girl around 6 years old
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Must be able to say the line “¡Y él nos protege!” in Spanish
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Comfortable on camera in a family-style setting
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Natural, expressive personality
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Parent or guardian support required
Compensation
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Paid commercial role
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Industry-standard child performer rates
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Professional on-set experience
Marching Band Performers for Major Apparel Campaign
Job Description
A major apparel brand is casting a local marching band for a professional commercial shoot. This project is seeking experienced musicians who can perform confidently on camera and visually represent a high school–style marching band. Talent will participate in fittings and a full shoot day as part of a high-profile apparel campaign.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as part of a marching band in a commercial shoot
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Play marching band instruments such as drums, brass, woodwinds, or percussion
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Follow creative and performance direction on set
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Maintain energy, timing, and visual coordination during filming
Requirements
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Must be a local hire
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Legal age 18+ but must convincingly look like a high school senior
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Open to all genders and all ethnicities
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Must have marching band experience
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Must provide photos or videos demonstrating musical skills
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Comfortable working on camera in a performance setting
Compensation
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Fitting pay: $250 (up to 3 hours)
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Session pay: $500 (up to 8-hour shoot day)
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Usage pay: $1,500 (guaranteed at booking)
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Usage rate subject to standard industry deductions
Featured Performers for Music Video
Job Description
A music video for a rap and alternative artist is casting featured performers to appear in visually driven scenes. This project is seeking confident, camera-ready individuals who can bring energy, style, and presence to a professionally produced music video. The shoot will focus on mood, movement, and visual storytelling.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera in a stylized music video
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Follow creative direction from the director and production team
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Perform natural movement, posing, or light action as needed
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Maintain professionalism and energy throughout the shoot
Requirements
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Male and female performers
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Ages 18 and older
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Comfortable appearing on camera in a music video setting
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Reliable and able to work in a fast-paced production environment
Compensation
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Paid music video opportunity
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Compensation based on role and shoot length
Professional Bodybuilders and Featured Models for Music Video
Job Description
A major music video for a female pop artist is casting bold, visually striking performers to appear in stylized, high-energy scenes. The production is seeking professional bodybuilders and featured models with unique looks and strong on-camera presence. This project is ideal for performers comfortable in a fast-paced music video environment and ready to bring eccentric, standout visuals to life.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera in a professionally produced music video
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Perform stylized movements and poses as directed
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Maintain strong physical presence and visual consistency throughout filming
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Follow creative direction from the director and production team
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Remain professional and camera-ready for extended shoot days
Requirements
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Professional Bodybuilders:
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Male performers
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Ages 21–55
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Any ethnicity
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Professional bodybuilding experience
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Unique, eccentric features preferred
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Featured Models:
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Any gender
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Ages 18–30
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Any ethnicity
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Strong on-camera presence
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Unique, eccentric features preferred
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Must have open availability during the scheduled shoot window
Compensation
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Professional Bodybuilders: $350 for 10–12 hours
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Featured Models: $250 for 8–10 hours
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Paid music video roles
Lead Roles for Dark Comedy Pilot
Job Description
A non-union pilot episode for a modular dark comedy is now casting lead roles. This Southern California–based project is seeking bold, confident performers with strong comedic instincts and big personalities. The production is looking for actors and improv performers who can think quickly, bring originality to their roles, and thrive in a character-driven comedy environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a lead character in a scripted comedy pilot
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Bring strong comedic timing, personality, and improvisational ability
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Collaborate with the director and creative team to shape character moments
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Perform confidently on camera in a fast-paced production setting
Requirements
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Young Black male, ages 18–25, super-macho type
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Young Black male, ages 18–25, genius or tech-savvy type
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Young Latinx or racially ambiguous male, ages 18–25, longer hair a plus, ladies’ man/class clown type
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Young White male, ages 18–25, loves rap music and has strong personal style and swagger
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Must be confident, expressive, and comfortable with comedic performance
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Acting, improv, or comedy experience strongly preferred
Compensation
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Paid non-union lead roles
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Compensation discussed with selected talent
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Opportunity to star in a comedy pilot with strong creative exposure
Short Film Script Submissions – Independent Film Projects
Job Description
An independent production team is seeking short film scripts for multiple upcoming projects scheduled to film this year. Writers are invited to submit original short scripts across any genre, with a strong preference for thought-provoking stories that highlight underrepresented voices. These projects are passion-driven, creatively focused, and designed to support emerging storytellers in independent film.
Job Responsibilities
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Submit an original short film script for consideration
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Deliver a complete, polished screenplay suitable for short-form production
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Be open to collaboration and creative development if selected
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Communicate professionally with the production team
Requirements
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Scripts must be under 15 pages
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Open to all genres
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Stories should be thoughtful, engaging, and character-driven
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Strong interest in narratives from underrepresented communities encouraged
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Writers, filmmakers, and creatives of all experience levels welcome
Compensation
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Low-budget independent productions
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Compensation and creative involvement discussed if selected
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Opportunity to have work produced and filmed professionally
Discover Casting Calls and Entertainment Opportunities in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California, is the beating heart of the global entertainment industry. Known as the “Entertainment Capital of the World,” LA is home to Hollywood, world-class studios, and a thriving creative community. With its perfect mix of glamour, culture, and opportunity, Los Angeles attracts actors, models, musicians, and filmmakers from every corner of the globe.
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Why Los Angeles is the Place for Talent to Thrive
With its vast network of casting agencies, studios, and production houses, Los Angeles offers unmatched access to industry professionals and career-defining roles. Whether you’re just starting out or building on years of experience, casting calls in Los Angeles open the door to a world of possibilities. From red-carpet premieres to behind-the-scenes creativity, the city provides the perfect stage for your talent to shine.